One of the main reasons I got into photography in 2016 was because of a goal to capture as many memories of my aging mother and father as possible. Having moved from Canada to China in 2013, I lost the […]
Family Trip 2023 – Gear Overload Read More >>
I’ve posted a lot about gear recently and there’s a good reason for that. I bought a lot of gear for a very special trip. It was the first family gathering in four years. For 2023, we got together in
Joffre Lake Park, Whistler, Canada Read More >>
When I retired my Fujifilm X-T5 out of frustration with false positive autofocus issues, I turned to Sony to find an “action camera” replacement. The Fujifilm GFX100S would remain my everyday camera for landscape and general photography and the Leica
Sony A7R5 First Impressions Review Read More >>
I’m so excited to share the HOVERAir X1 with you. Rarely have I been so amazed at technology as I have with the X1. This incredible device completely changes how a flying camera should operate. It fixes all the issues
HOVERAir X1 Self-Flying Camera Read More >>
This is the second review in the series of the beautifully designed Sigma E-Mount lenses. This review will focus on the 35MM Sigmacron; the 50MM review can be found here. I’ve nicknamed this line of lenses the Sigmacrons because of
Sigma 35MM F2 “Sigmacron” DG DN Contemporary i-Series E-Mount Review Read More >>
In this post I’ll share a few images from the Zhujiang New Town area, a CBD in the Tianhe District of the megacity of Guangzhou. Guangzhou is located in southern China, about one hour by high speed train from Hong
Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China Read More >>
The Fujifilm X-Pro2 (X-Pro2) is now seven years old. With all the hype around the X100 cameras, it’s surprising that the X-Pro2 isn’t getting the same attention. I’ve had mine since release date and it’s a camera that I’ll never
Photography’s Secret: Fujifilm X-Pro2 with MF Lenses Read More >>
I’ve been to Thailand twice in the past few months. I love the people, food, sites and hotels there, so it only made sense to go back again when a long weekend opportunity came up. This time, I decided to
Bangkok, Thailand Read More >>
This review will look at the beautifully designed and all-metal build Sigma 50MM F2 lens for the Sony E-Mount. This will be the first of two reviews, with this covering the 50MM and the second review covering the 35MM. I’ve
Sigma 50MM F2 “Sigmacron” DG DN Contemporary i-Series E-Mount Review Read More >>
In this post, we’re going to visit the coastal town of Weihai in China. During the pandemic, I started a new tradition; with restaurants and bars closed, the only way to get friends together was at a rented house or
Weihai, Shandong Province, China Read More >>
With the recent launch of the Leica M11 Monochrome (M11M), there’s been a huge increase in people visiting the original Leica M11 (M11) Review that I posted. I’ve subsequently gotten a lot of questions asking whether I still have my
Leica M11 Long Term Review Read More >>
In my Fujifilm X-T5 review, I noted that I was reaching the limit of my patience with Fujifilm in regards to their autofocus performance. Unfortunately, a recent episode pushed me beyond my limit and I decided to sell the X-T5
Frustrated with the Fujifilm X-T5, got a Sony A7R5 Read More >>
